{"id":764,"date":"2010-09-30T17:37:48","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T17:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/?p=764"},"modified":"2017-07-06T21:57:50","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T21:57:50","slug":"k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/","title":{"rendered":"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Originally posted: September 2010<\/p>\n<p>This summer, the Pacific Northwest National Resource Center on Canada (Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington University, and the UW Canadian Studies Center) held its 32nd annual <i>K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute<\/i> in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia. The week-long institute served twenty K-12 educators from across the US, including Colorado, Ohio, South Carolina, Montana, Georgia, California, Michigan, Virginia, and Washington.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the program featured Jo\u00ebl Plouffe, WWU\u2019s Visiting Scholar of Qu\u00e9bec Studies and doctoral candidate at the University of Qu\u00e9bec, Montr\u00e9al. Jo\u00ebl, a scholar of Arctic geopolitics, provided the presentation, \u201cA Portrait of Qu\u00e9bec: Its History, People, and Politics.\u201d Other presentations ranging from Canadian politics to economics to geography and history were provided by Karen Palmarini from the Canadian Consulate in Denver; WWU faculty Don Alper, Paul Storer, David Rossiter, Cecilia Danysk, and Tina Storer; and UW\u2019s Nadine Fabbi. Field trips included tours of the 2010 Olympic Commerce Centre, Stanley Park, and downtown Vancouver, as well as the Squamish Lil\u2019wat Cultural Centre in Whistler.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_766\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Participants.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-766\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Participants.jpg\" alt=\"k12 Sept. 2010 Participants\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tina Storer (second from left), Institute program coordinator, with Summer Institute participants and beautiful downtown Whistler in the background.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The program, which will move to Ottawa in 2011, is the premier institute on Canada in the US. Participants enjoy one week of intensive presentations, field trips, and assistance with curriculum development. (Many curriculum projects are also available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.k12studycanada.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">K-12 STUDY CANADA website<\/a>.) Educators receive university credits or Washington state clock hours for attendance and completion of projects. As one 2010 participant stated, &#8220;Hands down, this was the best teacher workshop I have attended!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Information about the 2011 Institute, <i>A Capital View of Canada: Nations within a Nation<\/i>, is also available online at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.k12studycanada.org\/scsi.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.k12studycanada.org\/scsi.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Institute is coordinated by Tina Storer, Education and Curriculum Specialist, and Don Alper, Director, at the Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington University.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wwwdev.jsis2.washington.edu\/canada\/\/file\/events\/2010_studycanada_agenda.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">K-12 STUDY\u00a0CANADA\u00a0Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>The K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute is supported by a National Resource Center Title VI grant and an Outreach Grant from the Government of Canada.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally posted: September 2010 This summer, the Pacific Northwest National Resource Center on Canada (Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington University, and the UW Canadian Studies Center) held its 32nd annual K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia. The week-long institute served twenty K-12 educators from across the US, including Colorado,<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":1997,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-k12-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler - Canadian Studies Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler - Canadian Studies Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Originally posted: September 2010 This summer, the Pacific Northwest National Resource Center on Canada (Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington University, and the UW Canadian Studies Center) held its 32nd annual K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia. The week-long institute served twenty K-12 educators from across the US, including Colorado,\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Canadian Studies Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-09-30T17:37:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-07-06T21:57:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"478\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"320\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"monick\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"monick\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/\",\"name\":\"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler - Canadian Studies Center\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2010-09-30T17:37:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-07-06T21:57:50+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#\/schema\/person\/a181ac0729f5853cda6e5a0015868459\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg\",\"width\":478,\"height\":320,\"caption\":\"The K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute celebrated its 32nd year in Vancouver and Whistler this summer. Participants and presenters enjoy their last day in Whistler. Said one participant, \\\"Out of all the programs, courses, and degrees that I have worked on, this course is by far the best.\\\"\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/\",\"name\":\"Canadian Studies Center\",\"description\":\"Resource Center within the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#\/schema\/person\/a181ac0729f5853cda6e5a0015868459\",\"name\":\"monick\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bee3b418d5446d9e045f5d86203afc8e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bee3b418d5446d9e045f5d86203afc8e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"monick\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/author\/monick\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler - Canadian Studies Center","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler - Canadian Studies Center","og_description":"Originally posted: September 2010 This summer, the Pacific Northwest National Resource Center on Canada (Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington University, and the UW Canadian Studies Center) held its 32nd annual K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia. The week-long institute served twenty K-12 educators from across the US, including Colorado,","og_url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/","og_site_name":"Canadian Studies Center","article_published_time":"2010-09-30T17:37:48+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-07-06T21:57:50+00:00","og_image":[{"width":478,"height":320,"url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"monick","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"monick","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/","url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/","name":"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler - Canadian Studies Center","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg","datePublished":"2010-09-30T17:37:48+00:00","dateModified":"2017-07-06T21:57:50+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#\/schema\/person\/a181ac0729f5853cda6e5a0015868459"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2017\/06\/k12-Sept.-2010-Group.jpg","width":478,"height":320,"caption":"The K-12 STUDY CANADA Summer Institute celebrated its 32nd year in Vancouver and Whistler this summer. Participants and presenters enjoy their last day in Whistler. Said one participant, \"Out of all the programs, courses, and degrees that I have worked on, this course is by far the best.\""},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/k-12-study-canada-in-vancouver-and-whistler\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"K-12 STUDY CANADA in Vancouver and Whistler"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#website","url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/","name":"Canadian Studies Center","description":"Resource Center within the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#\/schema\/person\/a181ac0729f5853cda6e5a0015868459","name":"monick","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bee3b418d5446d9e045f5d86203afc8e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bee3b418d5446d9e045f5d86203afc8e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"monick"},"url":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/news\/author\/monick\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/260"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}